City of Ormoc

Ormoc City - The Cleanest City in The Entire Nation

This monument was built
to commerate the time when the
city of Ormoc was hailed as the cleanest city for the entire country.Up
to now Ormoc city
is a pleasant
city to visit because the cleanliness of the streets.The monument is
located in frontof Hotel Don
Filipeand is withintheOrmoc Bay Park.

Statue of Our National Hero

In front
of the old capitol building of Ormoc City stands
a statue of our national hero Dr. Jose Rizal.A modest park is also
located in the same place.

Aviles Street.Ormoc City

Aviles Street is one of the busies street in Ormoc. The vehicles especially the buses and multicabs will passed by this street whenever they are going or going out of the city.

Traysikol-The Taxicab of Ormoc City

Tricycle or better known as Traysikol in the

Vizayas is the common means of transportation

when you want to get to certain locations

in the city.They are numerous in number and you

won't have trouble finding one if in need.

Ormoc city has a lot of these in their streets.

I n this picture, the "traysikol" are in standby

while waiing for the passengers of a nearby

ferry boat that is anchored at the port of Ormoc.

Ormoc River

Ormoc river is one of the widest floodway in the province.It was actually reconstructed and widen in order to avert another disaster like what happen about two decades ago when

flashfloods killed about a thousands of its residents.

Right now the river serves as the division between the maincity(the eastern side) and /the new emerging metropolis of Ormoc on its western side.

Lungsod ng Ormoc

Lungsod ng Ormoc

Map of Ormoc City

The city of Ormoc is one of the premiere city of the province of Leyte.It is constantly voted as one of the cleanest city of the Philippine islands. Ormoc is not a large city ,especially when compared to Tacloban City.However what Ormoc lacks in size, it makes it up for its character.

Its a bustling metropolis, yet it retains its rustic charms in some area.It is accessible by mostly by land and sea. Visiting Ormoc if you are going to Leyte should be one of the priorities.